Who/What's new Nov. 25, 2012

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Nov 25, 2012 at 12:01 AM

WHO'S NEW/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTDaytona Beach Richard S. Graham has joined the mediation panel of Upchurch, Watson, White & Max Mediation Group. He is a former partner in the law firm of Landis, Graham & French, a former judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit and served in the Florida House of Representatives for four years. David S. Carson, a financial adviser and associate vice president of Carson, Wheeler & Associates, has become an Ameriprise Platinum Services adviser based on the success of his financial services in 2011. He is one of about 20 percent of the almost 10,000 Ameriprise financial advisers to achieve the status.

DeBary Jeremy Bowes, an employee with Maschmeyer Concrete Co., was elected president of the Fibrapac Block Makers workshop held recently at the World Center for Concrete Technology in Alpena, Mich. Students work with instructors to learn the use of the concrete manufacturing equipment. The Fibrapac is a machine that makes concrete blocks for architectural and landscape use.

DeLand Barbara Deering, a physical therapist at Florida Hospital DeLand, has been certified as a lymphedema therapist through the Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy. Lymphedema is a build-up of lymphatic fluid in tissues that causes swelling in arms and legs.

Ormond Beach Karen Prell, an area resident and freelance writer, has joined the writing staff of the PBS travel series "Equitrekking." The show takes viewers on horse-related adventures around the world. Prell will provide articles that have an emphasis on equestrian-based activities in Florida. She has also covered thoroughbred racing, including the Triple Crown events, for the morning show on radio station WHOG-FM.

Palm Coast Meredith Rodriguez has joined Marketing 2 Go as community and sales manager. She previously headed the communications department of Bethune-Cookman University. She has more than 10 years of experience in public relations, graphic design, media relations and crisis communications. Elizabeth Debarbieri, a member of the sales staff of Re/Max Select Professionals, has been named agent of the month for October. She has been associated with the company since 1997. Genoa DeGarth has been named listing agent of the month of October for 100 Plus Realty.

Port Orange Alice Lincoln, a coastal property specialist with Stirling Sotherb's International Realty, has joined the company's office at Spruce Creek Fly-In. She has been a licensed Realtor in Florida for more than 10 years and is also a certified personal trainer and aqua aerobics instructor.

This information was compiled by business-desk clerk Peggy Ellis. The Daytona Beach News-Journal publishes notices of new hires, promotions and professional development of managers and professionals in Volusia and Flagler counties. Anyone interested in being included should contact Peggy Ellis at 386-681-2560 or peggy.ellis@news-jrnl.com.

WHAT'S NEW

Korrine's Fashion Consignment Shop has opened at 1343 Beville Road Daytona Beach. Owners Kristopher and Deja Bailey offer new and pre-owned women's, men's and children's clothing and accessories. The couple also accepts quality pre-owned clothing to sell on consignment. Brands available at the store include Coach, Chanel, Versace and Kathy Van Zeeland. Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday; noon to 5 p.m., Saturday' and Sunday through Tuesday, by appointment. Telephone: 386-795-2732. Plantation Family Medicine, formerly Palm Coast Family Practice, has moved to 42A Caroline St., Bunnell. Owner Dr. Trina Martin is a board-certified family practice physician who treats patients of all ages. She also is affiliated with Florida Hospital Flagler. Hours: By appointment. Telephone: 386-445-0868. Office Place has moved to 1027 Nova Road, Suites 101-104, Holly Hill. Owner Kim Hall sells high quality new and pre-owned commercial office furnishings, including desks, chairs and file cabinets. With the move, the store expands from less than 1,000 square feet to more than 3,000 square feet, plus a 5,000-square-foot warehouse. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and Saturday by appointment only. Telephone: 386-238-0222.

Compiled by Peggy Ellis. Businesses that have newly opened, physically enlarged locations or new or changed ownership are invited to send details to What's New, Business Desk, The News-Journal, P.O. Box 2831, Daytona Beach, FL 32120 or fax to 386-252-4428. New businesses need to submit a photocopy of an occupational or other business license for verification. For questions call Ellis at 386-681-2560 or email peggy.ellis@news-jrnl.com.